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08-2019-0040Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2019· Region 08

EPA v. Wounded Knee Water System

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Emergency Administrative Order issued to address imminent and substantial endangerment caused by pressure loss due to extensive flooding.

Defendants (1)

  • Wounded Knee Water SystemNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WOUNDED KNEE WATER SYSTEM-TREATMENT PLANT

    P.O. BOX 1054 (17675 US HWY 18), PINE RIDGE, SD, 57770

    Registry ID: 110012921918

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1431-PWSEmergency Powers/PWS

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Wounded Knee Water Systementered 2019-03-25

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2019-03-25Final Order Issued
  • 2019-04-09Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2019-04-26Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601825588
Case number
08-2019-0040
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Powers/PWS

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2019-0040 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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